ISLAND OF PASMAN: Apartments on Pasman (Islands, Croatia)

Attractions in Pasman

1. Scattered all over the island are mountain biking paths and one amongst most interesting for walking and cycling is surely trip to Mount V. Bokolj, offering stunning views of the neighboring islands, Kornati, Pasman channel and Biograd with its surroundings.

2. St. Benedictine monastery Kuzma This old native, built in 1059 at the location of former Byzantine fort and later church - Mt Ćokovac survived destruction and renovation, and was later coverted into a Gothic style church. Located within is famous painted crucifix from the 15 th century, also the monastery alone stands for only active Benedictine monastery in Croatia and famous Glagolitic center. The word Cok in local dialect stands for blackbird (kos).

3. Franciscian Monastery of St. Dujma with church Built in the 14th century, altered trough history, given to the Franciscians he stands today as a remarkable monument, museum and popular tourist attraction in Pasman. Famous collection of antiques includes monastic cloister, the painting of the Virgin and a number of exponents that tell the story about the history of the island and the people who lived there.

Tourist and cultural center

Tourism in Pasman

Pasman is certainly rich with beautiful beaches, pine forests, many species of aromatic plants indigenous to the Mediterranean, and especialy clean sea thanks to unique sea current which changes direction every six hours.

Local accomodation on this pearl in Zadar archipelago is surely at high level while the gastronomic specialities are well known facts among guests who have stayed here. Robinson tourism is reserved for the south side of the island absent of roads and all signs of civilization.

History and culture of Pasman

From the remnants of Illyrians, Romans and other travelers trough history by all accounts the most noted locations are Benedictine Monastery of St.. Cosmas and Franciscan Monastery of St.. Dujma with unique collection of antiques.

Places in Pasman

About 3000 people traditionally versed in fishing and agriculture welcome tourists with quality accommodation up to I and II category including houses, apartments, guesthouses, car camps, restaurants and taverns with rich native cuisine.

Tkon Located on the south sidde of he island of Pasman is Tkon, local residents call it Kun and theirselves Kunjani hence the name was passed to local famous sea shell.

Nevidane - town and harbor 3kn northwest of the village of Pasman. Mainly oriented towards fishing and tourism the settlement dates back to 1067 and holds numerous historical monuments.

Zdrelac - the settlement named after narrow passage of Zdrilo which separates island Uljan and Pasman. The islands are connected with 210 meters long bridge. Zdrelac is surrounded by beautiful beaches and has small historical church of St. Luke which togeather attract many visitors every year.